Project Portfolio Manager

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 90 countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential! Job Summary Job Description The Opportunity “At FICO, we are responsible for delivering FICO’s state of the art applications in both the private and public cloud space. Our project portfolio managers are able to add significant value to our project delivery due to their depth of product, business knowledge, and technical expertise. If you are excited by innovation and driven to succeed, you’ll find working for the Global Technology Services group an exciting and rewarding journey.” – Senior Director, US Global Technology Services. What You’ll Contribute Drive strategy and prioritization within portfolio for multiple products, customers and resource pools. Work closely with Professional Services, Product Development and senior leadership to ensure well-defined project portfolio plans. Communicate status and issues to senior management and stakeholders. Coach project managers to ensure efficiency and effectiveness while meeting deadlines. Provide oversight to ensure overall portfolio goals are met for the organization. Experience across the entire technology stack including networking, storage, and compute. Work closely with business sponsors, stakeholders and functional owners as needed to ensure well-defined business cases, strategies and project plans. Communicate status and issues to senior management and stakeholders. Build trusted relationships with a broad spectrum of stakeholders from senior executive to support desk. Leveraging these relationships effectively to validate assumptions, acquire useful information, negotiate among competing objectives, resolve issues, manage change, agree to direction and achieve consensus. Monitor overall progress and use of resources on projects, and initiate corrective action where necessary. What We’re Seeking Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field and or equivalent experience. Experience in portfolio, program or project management with history of increasing responsibility. Must have experience working on customer implementations in a large, complex information systems environment. Experience with cloud services delivery including private and public (AWS). Technical project delivery with a firm understanding of datacenter technologies, including server, database, network, and storage. PMP Certification. Experience leading Agile and SaaS project implementations. Understanding of software development methodology. Experience leading Agile and SaaS project implementations. Self-starter with high sense of urgency for growing the business. Our Offer to You A culture and work environment strongly reflecting our core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others. The opportunity to make a difference by leveraging your unique strengths. Highly competitive compensation and rewards. Flexible work options, opportunities to give back to your community, social events with colleagues and a comprehensive benefits program inclusive of progressive parental leave. Why Make a Move to FICO? At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics. You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive and prescriptive modeling, and much more. FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide: Credit Scoring — 150 billion FICO Scores have been sold to date, making it the most used credit score in the world. Fraud Detection and Security — 2.6 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems. Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score. Anti-Money Laundering — our solutions check more than half a billion transactions a day to prevent criminal schemes such as terrorist financing Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We support many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career. Join FICO and help change the way business thinks! Learn more about how you can fulfill your potential at www.fico.com/Careers FICO values the benefit that diversity and a culture of inclusion bring to our workplace. We are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.